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“Well, all I know is what I read in the papers.” - Will Rogers, 1923
Read All About It!
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For current print newspapers see our collection in Dana Porter Library's Sims Reading Room, 3rd floor.
Public domain image from
Wikimedia Commons.
Where in the world? Newspaper locators
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Newspaper MapFind and translate 10,000+ newspapers from around the world. Search by newspaper title, language, place or address.
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Newspapers by locationCountries covered:
Australia, Canada, England, France, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Panama, Scotland, United States of America, and Wales.
When we don't have what you need ...
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Use the interlibrary loan service ...We will work with other libraries to obtain specific articles or back-runs of newspapers including those on microfilm. Turn around time: 5-7 days.
How to spot fake news
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How To Spot Fake News (pdf)... a one page infographic from the International Federation of Libraries Associations and Institutions. Opens in a new window.
News databases
Use these databases to search for topics in multiple news sources at the same time. Check date coverage information for each database and then for each news source.
- FactivaNews, business magazines, trade journals, newsletters, and television and radio transcripts.
Coverage: 1970s - present. Varies by publication - Nexis UniNews, legal, and business sources from around the world, Find news, legislation, case law, statutes, company profiles, market & industry reports.
Coverage: 1970s - present - Gale Academic OneFile: NewsAccess over 2500 news sources via Gale; mostly from the United States but also Canada, the UK, Australia, and other parts of the world.
Coverage: 1950s - present - PressReaderAccess to newspapers and magazines from around the world in full-color, full-page format.
No Proxy/Off campus access to the Globe and Mail via PressReader.
Coverage: Varies - Project Syndicate"Op-eds" and other media/news stories from around the world. Search by keyword or browse by topic or author.
Coverage: 1990s - present
News directories
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ABYZ News LinksWorldwide coverage organized by geographic area. Includes broadcast stations, internet services, magazines, and press agencies.
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World Media DirectoryA listing of the world’s TV stations, radio stations, newspapers and blogs.